Legal Opinion

Hull v. Angster

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided January 5, 1931PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Edward L. Angster, Incorporated, a corporation, entered into an agreement with one Haven to purchase a lot at Avon. Spayd made a contract with the corporation to erect a house on the lot, Brighton contracted to do the plumbing work. When the building was completed there were no funds to pay the purchase price of the lot or the contractors. Haven sued to enforce his contract, obtained a decree and the house and lot were sold to make his money. There was a surplus, paid into court. Spayd and Brighton filed mechanics' liens. They recovered judgments against the corporation for their debts but…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Herbert v. Mechanics Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1864
  2. Harney v. First National Bank of Jersey CityNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1894

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Levy v. D'AlesandroNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1936
  2. Lone Star Cement Corp. v. PalmerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1941
  3. Lowenthal v. Standard Oil Co. of N.Y., Inc.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1933

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